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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,411
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE USING ROUTER. DX: 4 CM R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A POWER ROUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| LACERATION LEFT THUMB & INDEX FINGER-SUS LACERATIONS TO LEFT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A ROUTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power routers |
| RIGHT NDEX FINGER PARTIAL AMP. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN USING A ROUTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER ROUTER. DX; LAC.L.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| WHILE WORKING AT HOME ON ROUTER WOODWORK THUMB LAC DX 3CM. THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| INJ TO RT THUMB, AND RT RINGER FINGER WHILE WOOD WORKING WITH ROUTER BIT DX: LAC RT THUMB, PUNCTURE RT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| L IND FINGER AVULSION/31YOM STS FINGER WENT INTO A ROUTER DOING HOME RE PAIR 15 MINUTES AGO AT PARENTS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT PALM ON A ROUTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN ROUTER WHILE MAKING PICTURE FRAME/ LAC LMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| 57-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A ROUTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| 70 Y/O M INJURED TIP OF L MID FINGER WHILE USING ROUTER AT HOME. DX; FINGER TIP AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT STATES HE CUT HIS THUMB ON ELECTRIC ROUTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON ROUTER IN SHOP CLASS-AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power routers |
| 47 YOWM WAS USING A ROUTER TODAY WHEN SAW DUS TGOT IN HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| CUT FINGER WITH ROUTER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| CUT FINGER ON ROUTER DX LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A ROUTER SAW DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION, REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| 71 YOWM LACERATED FINGER ON A ROUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT TIP OF HIS FINGER WHILE USING A ROUTER. AVULSION TO L INDEX FINGER $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| USING ROUTER, CAUGHT FINGER TIP IN BLADE/AVULSION LAC LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power routers |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE - DUST FROM A ROUTER GOT INTO EYE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| CUT W/A ROUTER BLADE IN HIS SHOP AT HOME. DX. 1 CM LAC L 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| AT *** AND CUT HAND ON A ROUTER. AVULSION TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| LACERATIONS R LONG AND RING FINGER - CUT FINGERS ON A ROUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT USING A ROUTER AT HOME, LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| USING ROUTER CUT THUMBDX AVULSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power routers |
| CUT FINGER WHILE USING ROUTERDX: AMPUTATION LT. LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON ROUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A ROUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| CUT KNEE W/ROUTER TOOL. DX: KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| 82 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME USING A ROUTER WHEN HE SEVERLY LACERATED HIS LT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT WAS CUT W/ROUTER. DX: 2 CM R THUMB AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power routers, Eye protection devices |
| WAS USING A ROUTER AT SCHOOL AND FELT A WOOD CHIP GO UNDER HIS SAFETY G LASSES. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT WAS USING ROUTER AND WOOD SLIPPED. DX: R THUMB NAILBED AVULSION, NONDISPLACED DISTAL PHALANX FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ROUTER. DX: R THIRD FINGER PARTIAL AVULSION, 1.5 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT LAC R 3RD FINGER ON ROUTER AT HOME DX LAC/ABRAS R 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| LAC R HAND - LACERATED R HAND WITH A ROUTER BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| DX LEFT 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS LACERATIONS: CUT FINGER WITH ROUTER AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| FINGER LACERATION - WAS USING A ROUTER AT HOME AND RIGHT PINKY FINGER G OT IN THE WAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| CARBON BLADE WOOD ROUTER, 25,000 RPM/ JUMPED OUT OF HOUSING VOLAR COMPLEX HAND & ARM LAC, SECONDARY TO ROTOR BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| 68 YOM PLUGGED IN A POWER ROUTER WHICH WAS IN THE "ON" POSITION; INJ.RT. INDEX FINGER. AVULSION, TIP OF RT. INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| 67 YOM DROPPED ROUTER ON LEG LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT WORKING WITH ROUTER AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT THUMB, THUMB NAIL AVULSION LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| GROUND THE END OF FINGER WITH ROUTER AT HOME. LACERATION OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power routers |
| 44YOM CUT HAND WITH ROUTER DX: HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power routers |
| PT CUT FINGER W/ROUTER. DX: R SECOND FINGER AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power routers |
| AMPUTATION THUMB WIHT ROUTER CUTTING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power routers |
| 79 YO M CUT FINGER ON ROUTER BIT AMPUTATION FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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